President Kennedy dedicates O'Hare Airport

Eager hands reach toward President John F. Kennedy as he walks from the O'Hare International Airport terminal building with Mayor Daley, right, on March 23, 1963. Approximately 5,000 people gathered at the airport to catch a glimpse of the president. A secret service agent is at Kennedy's right.

Eager hands reach toward President John F. Kennedy as he walks from the O'Hare International Airport terminal building with Mayor Daley, right, on March 23, 1963. Approximately 5,000 people gathered at the airport to catch a glimpse of the president. A secret service agent is at Kennedy's right. (Chicago Tribune)

Eager hands reach toward President John F. Kennedy as he walks from the O'Hare International Airport terminal building with Mayor Daley, right, on March 23, 1963. Approximately 5,000 people gathered at the airport to catch a glimpse of the president. A secret service agent is at Kennedy's right.Chicago Tribune